El Porto Beach surf break

El Porto Beach surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 23 May 2026 PDT
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El Porto Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Porto Beach sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Porto Beach today?

The current surf forecast for El Porto Beach at 5AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Afternoon (24 May)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (24 May)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

Table - waves today at El Porto Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SW
14
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
169
169
122
121
118
107
142
102
103
102
103
102
201
255
258
333
329
295
284
215
263
256
256
259
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
WSW
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
5:41PM1.31m
4:55AM1.17m
6:21PM1.42m
6:15AM1.09m
6:55PM1.52m
7:24AM1.05m
Low Tide
11:30PM0.60m
11:29AM0.12m
00:41AM0.41m
12:14PM0.25m
1:35AM0.23m
12:52PM0.37m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:46
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:53
7:54
7:54
Temp °C
15
15
15
14
15
16
17
17
16
15
15
14
15
16
17
17
17
15
15
14
14
15
17
17
13
14
15
14
14
15
14
14
13
13
14
13
15
14
14
13
14
13
13
13
12
13
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
Energy kJ
169
169
122
121
118
107
142
102
103
102
102
102
201
255
258
333
329
295
284
215
263
256
256
259
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
W
3
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
S
11
0.4
SW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.2
S
10
0.4
W
4
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
Energy kJ
11
10
9
2
37
37
9
90
69
64
103
99
8
5
7
7
7
2
2
27
28
20
20
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
W
16
0.2
S
10
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
18
36
37
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
5
7
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
5
0.4
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
5
Energy kJ
5
4
2
1
2
2
8
10
7
8
5
6
5
10
20
31
26
47
47
37
27
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
7
Distance (km)
33
20
19
0
19
618
109
109
109
11
11
2
27
950
1480
177
19
27
27
36
12
12
12
1072
Best forecast wave conditions in Los Angeles County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
3
1
2
3
2
3
3
2
3
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
9
3
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
9
9
9
9
8
8
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